Course Summary:
This course for network implementation personnel, network designers and managers, developers of distributed applications and those interested in learning more about networking and the architecture of TCP/IP.

Target Audience:
Network implementation personnel, network designers and managers, developers of distributed applications and those interested in learning more about networking.

Recommended Prerequisites:
While completion of a Networking Introduction course is not a prerequisite, it is assumed that all delegates will have the equivalent level of networking knowledge.

Course Objectives:
To understand what network protocols are, why internetworking is important and the basics of TCP/IP in Internets and Intranets. To understand the functions of the different layers of a network architecture, where TCP/IP fits within a network architecture and what functions it performs.

Key Topics:

Terminology and frame formats used in Ethernet/IEEE and Token-Ring Local Area Networks